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景公为大钟晏子与仲尼柏常骞知将毁第九

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景公为大钟晏子与仲尼柏常骞知将毁第九

景公为大钟,将悬之。晏子、仲尼、柏常骞三人朝,俱曰:“钟将毁。”冲之,果毁。公召三子者而问之。晏子对曰:“钟大,不祀先君而以燕,非礼,是以曰钟将毁。”仲尼曰:“钟大而悬下,冲之其气下回而下薄,是以曰钟将毁。”柏常骞曰:“今庚申,雷日也,音莫胜于雷,是以曰钟将毁也。”此章与“景公为泰吕成将燕飨晏子谏”章旨同而尤近怪,故着于此篇。

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